Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on the program of preferential mortgage under 6, 5% per annum. About this stated the press-service of the government. "It was ordered to approve the head of Vladimir Putin ", - said in the report. The head of the country on April 16 introduced the initiative to launch a special Preferential mortgage program with a rate of 6, 5% on the purchase of new housing. Anything that exceeds this rate will be subsidized by the state. Certain banks have begun to accept applications for this program, without waiting for the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers. Preferential mortgage loan can be taken until November 1, 2020, the interest rate will remain throughout the term of the loan. The program covers amounts to eight million rubles in the capital of Russia, Moscow region, St.-Petersburg and Leningrad region and up to three million rubles in other regions of the country. The minimum contribution is 20%. it is expected that the Program will provide an opportunity to implement the results of 250 thousand new housing loans. <span style="color:darkgray